Aldrain Ashby, 36, of the Bronx, NY faces many charges, including cocaine possession, after pointing a gun at a woman Sunday in a Waterbury trailer park and assaulting a trooper during arrest.
State police on the afternoon of May 29 received a 911 call about a domestic assault that occurred in Waterbury, at the Kneeland Flats Trailer Park. Troopers were told a firearm had been pointed at the victim and her life had been threatened.
Troopers responded to the scene and located the male involved. He ran from troopers and was quickly apprehended. While being taken into custody, he caused injury to a responding trooper. Troopers found cocaine and other controlled substances that Aldrain tried to destroy.
Charges include 1st Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault, Cocaine Possession, Possession of a Depressant, Stimulant and Narcotic Drugs, Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer, Resisting Arrest, Criminal Threatening and Reckless Endangerment.
Aldrain was subsequently taken into custody and transported to the Middlesex Barracks for processing. Aldrain was ordered held without bail by the Honorable Court and ordered to appear in Washington County Court, Criminal Division on 5/31/22 and released.
Four face charges after Billtown drug raid – This April, state troopers suspected crack cocaine was being distributed from a residence belonging to Rex Comstock on Graham Road, Williamstown. Probable cause was developed that Comstock was facilitating the distribution of crack cocaine from his residence.
On Friday, May 27 state troopers and Barre police searched Comstock’s home and found about 35 grams of crack cocaine and 7.8 grams of powder cocaine belonging to Alexander Cotton, 28, of Springfield, MA. Also, troopers located about 13 lbs of marijuana belonging to Comstock and 200 mg of fentanyl belonging to Alana Perras.
Investigation revealed that Alana Perras and Seth Parry were both in violation of their court ordered conditions of release by violating their curfews at their respective residences. In addition, Troopers located evidence that Comstock was using his residence for the purpose of illegally dispensing regulated drugs.
Cotton, Comstock, Perras, and Parry were issued citations to appear in court. Cotton was transported to the Orange County Courthouse where he was arraigned on the charge of possession of Cocaine in excess of 1 ounce, and was transported to Northeast Correctional Facility where he was lodged for lack of $15,000 bail.